Led by Executive Producers Cedella Marley, Ziggy Marley, Larry Mestel, and Scott Givens, the experience is a creation of the renowned production company FiveCurrents. Cedella Marley, CEO of the Bob Marley Group of Companies, continues to carry her father's legacy on global platforms. Grammy and Emmy winner Ziggy Marley, instrumental in the recent Bob Marley: One Love biopic, brings decades of experience and a personal connection to the project. Mestel, CEO of Primary Wave Music, manages a vast catalog of iconic artists, while Givens, a veteran of 17 Olympic ceremonies, brings expansive creative vision.
Bob Marley Hope Road Experience Set to Debut at Mandalay Bay
Status Ain't Hood Staff
June 27, 2025
The legacy of reggae legend Bob Marley comes to life in a groundbreaking new attraction set to debut at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. Titled Bob Marley Hope Road: The Experience, the immersive production combines cutting-edge storytelling, design, and performance to honor Marley’s enduring message of unity, peace, and cultural impact. Preview performances begin Wednesday, June 25, with the official opening scheduled for Friday, July 4.
The creative team features some of the entertainment industry's top talent. Amy Tinkham, writer and co-director, has helmed projects for Aerosmith and James Taylor. Jared Sweet, co-director, is known for immersive, emotionally driven productions. Chloé Douglas, director of The Experience, lends her acclaimed multidisciplinary design expertise, and Louanne Madorna, creative producer and casting director, has worked on global events like the Super Bowl and Formula 1 ceremonies.
Bob Marley Hope Road promises a transformative theatrical journey that goes beyond music—offering fans a chance to connect with the revolutionary spirit and timeless artistry of one of the world’s most influential musicians.
For tickets and more information, visit Hope Road.
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